1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, 1990 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 1990 Renault Clio
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GT4 Clio
Year Released 1974 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1400 mm